Site yadB
- Name: yadB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0144 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Temporary systematic nomenclature
- Left End Point: 3.43
- Right End Point: 3.45
- Products:
glutamyl-Q tRNA(Asp) synthetase tRNA(Asp) modifying enzyme - Direction: <
- Priority: 0
- 4 Alleles of This Gene
yadB1(del)(tmpnom)::FLKP2(lacZ yadB2(del)(tmpnom) yadB760(del)::kan yadB791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG11362 EcoliWiki yadB - Comment:
- Disrupted in an EDCM strain. Transfers Glutamate to Q of the QUC anticodon to modify tRNA(Asp)2768
- References:
- Blaise, M., H.D. Becker, G. Keith, C. Cambillau, J. Lapointe, R. Giege, D. Kern 2004. A minimalist glutamyl-tRNA synthetase dedicated to aminoacylation of the tRNAAsp QUC anticodon. Nucleic Acids Res. 32:2768-2775
- Blaise, M., H.D. Becker, J. Lapointe, C. Cambillau, R. Giege, D. Kern 2005. Glu-Q-tRNA(Asp) synthetase coded by the yadB gene, a new paralog of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase that glutamylates tRNA(Asp) anticodon. Biochimie 87:847-861